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“You don’t want to be on my bad side, Veronica. It won’t end well for you or for your boyfriend. Let me have my son.”

“Why are you doing this to me?” My vision blurs as my eyes heat with tears. I hate letting him see me this vulnerable.

“Maybe you’re doing it to yourself. Have you ever considered that?” He pushes back from the table and stands. “I don’t want to do this the hard way